Threat Hunter Salary in 2023

💰 The median Threat Hunter Salary in 2023 is USD 127,550

✏️ This salary info is based on 18 individual salaries reported during 2023

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Salary details

The average Threat Hunter salary lies between USD 95,000 and USD 153,400 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Threat Hunter
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2023
Sample size
18
Top 10%
$ 202,400
Top 25%
$ 153,400
Median
$ 127,550
Bottom 25%
$ 95,000
Bottom 10%
$ 81,800

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Threat Hunter roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Threat Hunter job listings are Incident response, Threat intelligence and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Incident response | 47 jobs Threat intelligence | 39 jobs Python | 38 jobs Windows | 33 jobs SOC | 32 jobs Scripting | 30 jobs Vulnerabilities | 29 jobs Malware | 29 jobs Monitoring | 28 jobs Linux | 27 jobs SIEM | 25 jobs Forensics | 25 jobs EDR | 24 jobs TTPs | 23 jobs MITRE ATT&CK | 23 jobs Cloud | 23 jobs PowerShell | 21 jobs Splunk | 18 jobs APT | 18 jobs Threat detection | 17 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Threat Hunter roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Threat Hunter job listings are Career development, Team events and Salary bonus. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 30 jobs Team events | 28 jobs Salary bonus | 21 jobs Startup environment | 20 jobs Health care | 19 jobs Flex hours | 18 jobs Medical leave | 17 jobs Equity | 10 jobs Flex vacation | 10 jobs Wellness | 8 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 3 jobs Fertility benefits | 3 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs

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